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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources